One Great Read 2017

Photographer and folklorist Kay Westhues presents photographs of Indiana diners. Hear about her experiences. A photo print sale and signing follows the program.

Library Book Chat

Tuesday, October 3 | 7 p.m. | Wyandotte

Presenter: Branch Manager, Leanne York discusses this year’s One Great Read selection.

Join us: 5542 E. 50 S., Lafayette

Diner-tastic Fun

Saturday, October 7 | 3-4 p.m. | Downtown

A diner stars in this year’s One Great Read. Join a storytime starring diners, waitresses, and crafts. Do a diner dash. (Take an order, dash around, and deliver it safely!) Ages 6 & up.

Sunday Special: Family Diner

Sunday, October 8 |3 p.m. | Klondike

Listen to special stories. Make a “burger.” Enjoy a treat from the Klondike Family diner, “where everyone is family.” Grades K – 6.

Saving Family Memories | Scanning & Digitizing

Tuesday, October 17 | 7 p.m. | TCPL Downtown

Get hands on with new digital technologies and capture family treasures. Save and share precious family memories. Preserve photos, videos, and documents so future generations can

enjoy them. Explore a variety of Family Memory Center resources.

Author Edward Kelsey Moore

Saturday, October 21 | 2:00 p.m.

Downtown | Book Sale & Signing

Meet the author of The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat. Learn about his career. Hear Moore read from his debut novel and the newly-published, The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues.

Scan-A-Rama | Family Memory Center

Saturday, October 28 | 2-5 p.m. | TCPL Downtown

October is a time for celebrating family and diversity. Join in one great celebration. Bring up to 5 historic photos, postcards, or documents to scan! Download and save to your device, a USB drive, or your own CD. Archival prints also available at $1 per print.